Re: Heat Output of New uPs

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From: Ron Bean
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 00:59

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nigel.allen@canrem.com (Nigel Allen) writes:

>Any ideas for (safely) implementing a laptop based on one of these
>chips?  If I remember correctly, I think 10-20 watts was about the
>heat output of the Kenner Easy-Bake Oven.  I can't picture putting
>one of those on my lap for a 2-3 hour plane trip.

   I could be wrong, but I thought the Easy-Bake Oven had a pair
of 100-watt lightbulbs in it. I doubt that you could do much
cooking with 20 watts (anyone tried frying an egg on a '486?).

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zaphod@madnix.UUCP (Ron Bean)
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From: zaphod@madnix.uucp (Ron Bean)
Subject: Re: Heat Output of New uPs
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